Some might see them as the bad guys, maybe even terrorists. But Karen Elazari argues that Hackers are the immune system of the Internet.
As she says, with great power comes great responsibility. 26 more words

The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has released a new report outlining a number of threats to America, and how military technology can be harnessed to counteract them. 811 more words

With the boom in online streaming these days, it’s only expected that people will get creative and game the system to earn more money. In the case of streaming site Twitch — known for its community of gamers — it appears that some of its broadcasters are using botnet-for-hire services to illegally get those “millions” of viewers. 501 more words